gângni

From Old French gaaignier, from Vulgar Latin *wadaniāre, of Germanic origin, from Old Frankish *waiþanjan (“to pasture, graze, hunt for food”), from Proto-Germanic *waiþanjaną.

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gângni (gerund gângn'nie)

1. (Jersey) to win
2. (Jersey) to earn

• pèrdre (“to lose”)

• gângnant (“winner”)
• gângne-pain (“breadwinner”)